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31 Jul 20265:28 am

Environment31 Jul 2026 · 5:28 am5:28 am

Trump-Era Idle Ships in Strait of Hormuz Feared as Environmental 'Superspreaders'

Scientists are concerned that ships idled for months in the Strait of Hormuz during the Trump administration could become "superspreaders" of environmental risk

25 Jul 202611:19 pm

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Tankers sail through Red Sea despite Houthi blockade, uncertainty grows

Despite the Houthi blockade, dozens of ships continued to traverse the Red Sea this week, though scattered disruptions are causing growing uncertainty about pas

17 Jul 20265:21 am

geopolitics17 Jul 2026 · 5:21 am5:21 am

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Iran Reportedly Orders Houthis to Prepare Red Sea Gateway Closure Amid US Attack Threat

Iran has reportedly instructed Yemen's Houthi terrorists to prepare to close the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a critical Red Sea gateway, if the United States attacks

13 Jul 20269:12 am

General13 Jul 2026 · 9:12 am9:12 am

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Trump's Failure to Secure Strait of Hormuz Despite Iran Deal Explained

Despite a US-Iran Memorandum of Understanding that briefly restored traffic, former President Trump was unable to secure the Strait of Hormuz, as the agreement

9 Jul 202610:25 pm

International Relations9 Jul 2026 · 10:25 pm10:25 pm

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Is the Strait of Hormuz Still Iran's Trump Card Amid Disruptions?

Recent Iranian attacks demonstrate its capacity to disrupt shipping and energy markets via the Strait of Hormuz, raising questions about Tehran's leverage over

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